The Warren Sun

Rep. John James, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Michigan's 10th District since 2023, has been vocal on social media about his stance on energy policies and public safety issues. Born in Detroit in 1981, James resides in Farmington Hills and continues to engage with his constituents through various platforms.

On February 5, 2025, Rep. John James expressed criticism of Democratic energy policies. He stated that "Apparently, Democrat GASLIGHTING produces zero emissions." He further commented that these policies have resulted in increased energy costs and job losses in the auto industry, arguing that "Democrats' energy policies put Activists over Autoworkers--and it ends NOW."

The following day, February 6, 2025, he highlighted the heroism of public safety officers by mentioning an incident involving Christine Szabo in Detroit. He tweeted: "Our public safety officers, like Christine Szabo-who I literally witnessed save a life in Detroit- are heroes." He emphasized the importance of providing resources to combat fentanyl and thanked Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard for his testimony in Washington D.C.

On February 7, 2025, Rep. John James reiterated his commitment to tackling the fentanyl crisis. In a tweet he declared: "One life lost to fentanyl is too many." He pledged ongoing efforts to address this issue affecting both Michigan and the broader United States while referencing the HALT Fentanyl Act.